Thylacoleo hilli Pledge 1977 (diprotodont marsupial)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Thylacoleonidae

Full reference: N. S. Pledge. 1977. A new species of Thylacoleo (Marsupialia: Thylacoleonidae) with notes on the occurrences and distribution of Thylacoleonidae in South Australia. Records of the South Australian Museum 17:277-283

Belongs to Thylacoleo according to N. S. Pledge 1977

Sister taxa: Thylacoleo carnifex, Thylacoleo crassidentatus

Type specimen: SAM P18621, a tooth (upper left p3)

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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